Overview
people
Sample Size
11,199
Gender Distribution
Male:
8.5%
Female:
91.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
Originated from an old English word which means 'lake'. It is used as both a first and last name, and has variations in many cultures. It is also used commonly as a middle name.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
5,216 samples
88%
GB
1,909 samples
97%
CN
451 samples
87%
CA
417 samples
95%
BE
348 samples
98%
ZA
292 samples
95%
MY
273 samples
98%
NL
203 samples
100%
SG
194 samples
97%
DE
148 samples
97%
TW
134 samples
96%
KE
132 samples
95%
PH
119 samples
98%
FR
116 samples
96%
AU
88 samples
94%
MM
71 samples
77%
LB
70 samples
99%
IE
64 samples
100%
LU
63 samples
100%
CM
48 samples
96%
+ 44 more countries
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